Images of the twelfth century temple known today as Angkor Wat have appeared on every Cambodian flag since the country gained its independence from France in l953. Cambodia is the only nation in the ...

Temples are not just places of worship but architectural marvels steeped in history and spirituality. From grand complexes ...

Experts say the statue is the most important to have been found at Angkor Wat in recent years Archaeologists at Cambodia's celebrated Angkor Wat temple complex have unearthed a large statue ...

Asia's temples embody cultural heritage, offering peace and architectural brilliance for an unforgettable experience.

By the late 16th century, when Portuguese missionaries came upon the lotus-shaped towers of Angkor Wat—the most elaborate of the city's temples and the world's largest religious monument—the ...

The Angkor site sprawls across some 400 square kilometers (155 square miles), containing the ruins of Khmer Empire capitals from the 9th to the 15th centuries, including the temple of Angkor Wat.

Explore Asia's ancient cities, including Varanasi, Xi'an, Kyoto, Angkor, Bagan, Kathmandu, Petra, and Lhasa. Discover their ...

A tattered Cambodian flag flaps gently in the scorching midday sun on her corner lot, its depiction of the Angkor Wat temple barely still visible, while her brother scoops water from a clay ...